Fight over Allowing Part-Time Guardians or Creating a Space Force Guard Punted Congress is asking for the Space Force to research the idea of allowing Guardians to serve part-time on active duty in the...
Veterans Groups Press for Long-Shot Expansion of GI Bill Eligibility for Guard and Reserves At issue is the fact that many National Guard deployments don't allow troops to accrue GI Bill benefits.
Army Discloses That National Guard Soldier Died in Truck Collision as Service Grapples with Driving Fatalities A junior enlisted National Guard soldier died when the military truck she was driving rear-ended another in October...
National Guard Leaders Warn More Cyber Security Spending Needed to Help Protect Elections Only 14 states will mobilize Guardsmen to help oversee cyber security for the midterm elections.
Here's How Troops Survive 'Fire Phobia Training,' Which Is Exactly What it Sounds Like Along with full uniforms and facemasks, troops wear various pads and strap-on body armor plates, and they form tight...
Delay to Incentive Pay Boost for Guard and Reserves Draws Rebuke from Lawmakers At issue is a provision in last year's NDAA that required the DoD to give members of reserve components incentive pay equal...
National Guard Struggles with Duty Status and Benefits Reform as Suicide Rates Refuse to Decline The Guard's suicide rate has remained relatively unchanged for a decade as Pentagon planners are seemingly unable to get...
Should the National Guard Get Free Health Care? Gen. Hokanson Is Trying to Make it Happen The cost is giving lawmakers cold feet, and Hokanson's effort has gained little momentum despite his pleas to Congress.
Army Guard and Reserve Grapple with the Time Suck of Mandatory Online Training The Army requires soldiers to sit through roughly a dozen training courses per year, such as suicide prevention and cyber...
Operation Lone Star Troops Could Owe Feds Tax Money Thanks to State's Payroll Error The tax blunder is the latest strike against a state bureaucracy that has been strained under the weight and haste of Gov...
Man Charged with Assaulting Border Patrol Agent with Sandwich in DC Is an Air Force Veteran A man accused of throwing a sandwich at an immigration enforcement officer during President Donald Trump's federal takeover...
Gold Star Widow Fighting to Be Buried Next to Husband Has New Evidence A Vietnam War veteran’s widow and her family have uncovered a letter they say provides irrefutable evidence that she had a...
Zelenskyy, Trump Express Hope for Trilateral Talks with Putin to Bring End to Russia-Ukraine War Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is bringing with him to the White House an extraordinary cadre of European leaders to...
Three Republican-Led States to Send Hundreds of National Guard Troops to Washington West Virginia said it was deploying 300 to 400 Guard troops, while South Carolina pledged 200 and Ohio says it will send 150...
New Air Force Policy Denies Transgender Troops Hearings Before They're Discharged It is the second policy change the Air Force has taken in recent weeks to crack down on transgender service members.